Encapsulation Machine Operator

Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking and encapsulation and packaging machine operator for a graveyard shift opportunity in Clackamas, OR. The person in this position will operate machinery, support troubleshooting, and maintain production.

Pay : $28 / hr

Shift : Graveyard (10PM-6 : 30AM, SUN-THURS)

Machine Operator Responsibilities :

• Operate automatic encapsulation and complex packaging machines.
• Set up, changeover, breakdown, and minor adjustments of machines and fixtures (using hand tools).
• Evaluate production output and ensure machines run at optimal levels, producing quality results.
• Troubleshoot problems with production and take corrective action.
• Assist and support other staff; may perform encapsulation or packaging duties as needed.
• Material handling : move, stack, load buckets, tubs, boxes, and bins of materials / products.
• Inspect capsules and packaged products per inspection guidelines to ensure quality standards.
• Complete documentation accurately and legibly per established guidelines.
• Maintain clean and orderly work area, including cleaning machines and surrounding areas.
• Check and correct any conditions not conducive to a safe, clean workplace; report safety problems immediately.
• Prioritize maintenance requests and help troubleshoot quality issues.
• Train others and participate in task forces to improve company procedures or operations.
• Must pass and re-qualify annually for all job-related tests and certifications required for cGMP, quality environment.
• Other duties as assigned, including polishing capsules, hand sorting, and washing parts.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as required.

Machine Operator Qualifications :

High school diploma or GED

1-3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment (pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, electronic, chemical, cosmetics, food).

Mechanical aptitude; prior packaging equipment experience preferred.

Ability to read, write, and communicate in English; basic shop math, algebra, and computer skills.

Experience with FDA / cGMP compliance preferred.

Highly organized, detail-oriented, able to follow policies / procedures and meet schedules independently.

Ability and willingness to learn variable processes.

Benefits :

$28 / hr

Medical

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

401k with match